Vehicle Details
2012 Subaru Forester
X
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Is this 2012 Subaru Forester X a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $9,798, comparable market range $8,598–$11,284, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 8 days (market average 94 days).
Market price position
$9,798 · within market range
- Regional range
- $8,598 – $11,284
- vs. market
- $1,200 above low · $1,486 below high
- Comparable vehicles
- 3
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 10–55 days.
Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.
Autonation
Des Plaines, IL
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About This 2012 Subaru Forester
Listing updated: Jun 28, 2026Listed by a franchise dealer in Des Plaines, IL · On lot for 8 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2012 Subaru Forester X is listed at $9,798 by autonation in Des Plaines, IL 60018. It has 126,741 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.5L H4 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the Des Plaines market, the estimated market range is $8,598 to $11,284. The local market range in IL is $8,598 to $11,284.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 8 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Des Plaines, IL suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2012 Subaru Forester against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Des Plaines, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JF2SHABC6CH411442 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2012 Subaru Forester Market in IL
Comparable Vehicles
118
Average Price
$9,146
Price Range
$3,999–$18,590
Avg Days on Lot
94
Based on 118 comparable 2010-2014 Subaru Forester listings in IL, the average asking price is $9,146. This listing at $9,798 is $652 above average (7% above market). Comparable prices in IL range from $3,999 to $18,590. Similar vehicles spend an average of 94 days on dealer lots in this market.
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